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Inter-Diocesan Structures

Roman-Rite Conferences of Bishops

West Europe (14)
Austria Austria

Österreichische Bischofskonferenz Link

President: CardinalCardinal Christoph Schönborn, O.P. (63)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria)

Ordinary of Austria of the Eastern Rite (Austria)
Belgium Belgium

Bisschoppenconferentie van België LinkLink
Conférence Episcopale de Belgique

President: CardinalCardinal Godfried Danneels (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen – Brussel (Belgium)

Military Ordinary of Diocèse aux Forces armées belges (Belgium)
Denmark Denmark, Finland Finland, Iceland Iceland, Norway Norway, Sweden Sweden

Conferentia Episcopalis Scandiae LinkLink

President: BishopBishop Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. (58)

Bishop of Stockholm (Sweden)
France France

Conférence des Evêques de France Link

President: CardinalCardinal André Armand Vingt-Trois (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France)

Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France)
Germany Germany

Deutsche Bishofskonferenz Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Robert Zollitsch (70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany)
Ireland Ireland, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Irish Episcopal Conference Link

President: CardinalCardinal Seán Baptist Brady (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Armagh (United Kingdom)
Italy Italy, San Marino San Marino, Vatican City State Vatican City State

Conferenza Episcopale Italiana (C.E.I.) Link

President: CardinalCardinal Angelo Bagnasco (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy)
Malta Malta

Konferenza Episkopali Maltija Link
Conferenza Episcopale Maltese

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Paul Cremona (62)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Malta (Malta)
Netherlands Netherlands

Nederlandse Bisschoppenconferentie Link

President: CardinalCardinal Adrianus Johannes Simonis (76)
Portugal Portugal

Conferência Episcopal Portuguesa Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Jorge Ferreira da Costa Ortiga (64)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Braga (Portugal)
Spain Spain

Conferencia Episcopal Española Link

President: BishopBishop Ricardo Blázquez Pérez (66)

Bishop of Bilbao (Spain)
Switzerland Switzerland

Conférence des Evêques Suisses (C.E.S.) LinkLink
Conferenza dei Vescovi svizzeri (C.V.S.)
Schweizer Bischofskonferenz (S.B.K.)

President: BishopBishop Kurt Koch (58)

Bishop of Basel (Switzerland)
United Kingdom United Kingdom

Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales Link

President: CardinalCardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster (United Kingdom)

Secretary of “Vox Clara” Committee
United Kingdom United Kingdom

Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Link

President: CardinalCardinal Keith Michael Patrick O’Brien (70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh (United Kingdom)
East Europe (17)
Albania Albania

Konferenca Ipeshkvnore e Shquipërisë
Conferenza Episcopale dell’Albania

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Rrok Kola Mirdita (68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiranë – Durrës (Albania)
Belarus Belarus

Conferentia Episcoporum Catholicorum Bielorussiae Link
Conferenza episcopale della Bielorussia
Біскупы Беларусі

President: BishopBishop Aleksander Kaszkiewicz (Аляксандр Кашкевіч) (58)

Bishop of Grodno (Belarus)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina

Biskupska Konferencija Bosne i Hercegovine (BKBiH) Link

President: CardinalCardinal Vinko Puljić (62)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Vrhbosna (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Bulgaria Bulgaria

Mejduritualnata Episcopska Konferenzia vâv Bâlgaria Link
Conferentia episcoporum Bulgariae

President: BishopBishop Christo Proykov (62)

Apostolic Exarch of Sofia of the Bulgarians (Bulgaria)
Croatia Croatia

Hrvatska Biskupska Konferencija LinkLink

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Marin Srakić (71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Djakovo – Osijek (Croatia)
Czechia Czechia

Česká Biskupská Konference Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Jan Graubner (59)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Olomouc (Czechia)
Greece Greece

Conferentia Episcopalis Graeciae Link
Hiera Synodos Katholikes Hierarchias Hellados

President: BishopBishop Franghískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap. (71)

Bishop of Santorini (Greece)

Bishop of Syros – Milos (Greece)

Apostolic Administrator of Candia (Greece)
Hungary Hungary

Magyar Katolikus Püspöki Konferencia Link

President: CardinalCardinal Péter Erdő (56)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom – Budapest (Hungary)
Latvia Latvia

Latvijas Biskapu Konference Link
Conferentia episcoporum Lettoniae

President: CardinalCardinal Jānis Pujats (77)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Riga (Latvia)
Lithuania Lithuania

Conferentia Episcopalis Lituaniae (L.V.K.) Link
Katalikų Bažnyčia Lietuvoje

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Sigitas Tamkevičius, S.J. (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kaunas (Lithuania)
Macedonia Macedonia, Montenegro Montenegro, Serbia Serbia

Conferenza Episcopale Internazionale dei SS. Cirillo e Metodia
Internationale Bischofskonferenz der Hl. Kyrill und Method

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Stanislav Hočevar, S.D.B. (62)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Beograd (Serbia)
Poland Poland

Konferencja Episkopatu Polski Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Józef Michalik (67)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Przemyśl (Poland)
Romania Romania

Conferinţe Episcopală România Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Ioan Robu (63)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bucureşti (Romania)
Russia Russia

Conferenza dei Vescovi Cattolici della Federazione Russa (C.V.C.F.R.) Link

President: BishopBishop Joseph Werth, S.J. (55)

Bishop of Transfiguration at Novosibirsk (Russia)
Slovakia Slovakia

Konferencia Biskupov Slovenska (K.B.S.) Link
Conferentia episcoporum Slovachiae

President: BishopBishop František Tondra (72)

Bishop of Spiš (Slovakia)
Slovenia Slovenia

Slovenska Škofovska Konferenca Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Alojzij Uran (63)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Ljubljana (Slovenia)
Ukraine Ukraine

Conferenza Episcopale Ucraina Link
Conferentia episcoporum Ucrainae

President: CardinalCardinal Marian Jaworski (82)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lviv (Ukraine)
North America (3)
Canada Canada

Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (C.C.C.B.) Link
Conférence des Evêques Catholiques du Canada (C.E.C.C.)

President: ArchbishopArchbishop James Vernon Weisgerber (70)

Archbishop of Winnipeg (Canada)
Mexico Mexico

Conferencia del Episcopado Mexicano (C.E.M.) Link

President: BishopBishop Carlos Aguiar Retes (58)

Bishop of Texcoco (Mexico)
United States United States

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Link

President: CardinalCardinal Francis Eugene George, O.M.I. (71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Chicago (United States)
Central America (11)
Anguilla Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba Aruba, Bahamas Bahamas, Barbados Barbados, Belize Belize, Bermuda Bermuda, British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands Cayman Islands, Dominica Dominica, French Guiana French Guiana, Grenada Grenada, Guadeloupe Guadeloupe, Guyana Guyana, Jamaica Jamaica, Martinique Martinique, Montserrat Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles Netherlands Antilles, Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and Grenadines Saint Vincent and Grenadines, Suriname Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands Turks and Caicos Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands

Antilles Episcopal Conference (A.E.C.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Donald James Reece (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica (Jamaica)
Costa Rica Costa Rica

Conferencia Episcopal de Costa Rica (C.E.CO.R.) Link

President: BishopBishop José Francisco Ulloa Rojas (67)

Bishop of Cartago (Costa Rica)
Cuba Cuba

Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Cube (C.O.C.C.) LinkLink

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Juan García Rodríguez (60)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Camagüey (Cuba)
Dominican Republic Dominican Republic

Conferencia del Episcopado Dominicano (C.E.D.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Ramón Benito de La Rosa y Carpio (68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic)
El Salvador El Salvador

Conferencia Episcopal de El Salvador (CEDES) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Fernando Sáenz Lacalle (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of San Salvador (El Salvador)
Guatemala Guatemala

Conferencia Episcopal de Guatemala (CEG) Link

President: BishopBishop Pablo Vizcaíno Prado (57)

Bishop of Suchitepéquez – Retalhuleu (Guatemala)
Haiti Haiti

Conférence Episcopale de Haïti (C.E.H.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Louis Kébreau, S.D.B. (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cap-Haïtien (Haiti)
Honduras Honduras

Conferencia Episcopal de Honduras (C.E.H.)

President: CardinalCardinal Oscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tegucigalpa (Honduras)
Nicaragua Nicaragua

Conferencia Episcopal de Nicaragua (C.E.N.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano (59)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Managua (Nicaragua)
Panama Panama

Conferencia Episcopal de Panamá (C.E.P.) Link

President: BishopBishop José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. (64)

Bishop of David (Panama)
Puerto Rico Puerto Rico

Conferencia Episcopal Puertorriqueña (C.E.P.)

President: BishopBishop Rubén Antonio González Medina, C.M.F. (59)

Bishop of Caguas (Puerto Rico)
South America (10)
Argentina Argentina

Conferencia Episcopal Argentina (C.E.A.) LinkLink

President: CardinalCardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. (71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Ordinary of Argentina of the Eastern Rite (Argentina)
Bolivia Bolivia

Conferencia Epsicopal Boliviana (C.E.B.) Link

President: CardinalCardinal Julio Terrazas Sandoval, C.SS.R. (72)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
Brazil Brazil

Conferência Nacional dos Bispos do Brasil (C.N.B.B.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Geraldo Lyrio Rocha (66)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mariana (Brazil)
Chile Chile

Conferencia Episcopal de Chile (C.E.C.H.) Link

President: BishopBishop Alejandro Goic Karmelic (68)

Bishop of Rancagua (Chile)
Colombia Colombia

Conferencia Episcopal de Colombia Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. (66)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tunja (Colombia)
Ecuador Ecuador

Conferencia Episcopal Ecuatoriana Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Antonio Arregui Yarza (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador)
Paraguay Paraguay

Conferencia Episcopal Paraguaya (C.E.P.) Link

President: BishopBishop Ignacio Gogorza Izaguirre, S.C.I. (72)

Bishop of Encarnación (Paraguay)
Peru Peru

Conferencia Episcopal Peruana Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M. (60)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Trujillo (Peru)
Uruguay Uruguay

Conferencia Episcopal Uruguaya (C.E.U.) Link

President: BishopBishop Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal, S.D.B. (60)

Bishop of Mercedes (Uruguay)
Venezuela Venezuela

Conferencia Episcopal de Venezuela (C.E.V.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Ubaldo Ramón Santana Sequera, F.M.I. (67)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Maracaibo (Venezuela)
South and East Asia (15)
Bangladesh Bangladesh

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Bangladesh (C.B.C.B.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Paulinus Costa (71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Dhaka (Bangladesh)
Brunei Brunei, Malaysia Malaysia, Singapore Singapore

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei (B.C.M.S.B.)

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Murphy Nicholas Xavier Pakiam (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
Cambodia Cambodia, Laos Laos

Conférence Episcopale du Laos et du Cambodge Link

President: BishopBishop Emile Destombes, M.E.P. (73)

Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh (Cambodia)
India India

Conference of Catholic Bishops of India (C.C.B.I.) Link

President: CardinalCardinal Oswald Gracias (63)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bombay (India)
India India

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (C.B.C.I.) LinkLink

President: CardinalCardinal Mar Varkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R. (81)

Major Archbishop of Ernakulam – Angamaly of the Syro-Malabars (India)
Indonesia Indonesia

Konperensi Waligereja Indonesia (K.W.I.) Link

President: BishopBishop Martinus Dogma Situmorang, O.F.M. Cap. (62)

Bishop of Padang (Indonesia)
Japan Japan

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan Link
カトリック中央協議会

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Peter Takeo Okada (ペトロ岡田武夫) (66)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tōkyō 東京 (Japan)
Myanmar Myanmar

Myanmar Catholic Bishops’ Conference (M.C.B.C.)

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Paul Zingtung Grawng (70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mandalay (Myanmar)
North Korea North Korea, South Korea South Korea

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Korea LinkLink

President: BishopBishop John Chang-yik (장익 십자가의 요한) (74)

Bishop of Ch’unch’ŏn 춘천 (South Korea)

Apostolic Administrator of Hamhŭng 함흥 (North Korea)
Pakistan Pakistan

Pakistan Catholic Bishops’ Conference (P.C.B.C.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Lawrence John Saldanha (72)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lahore (Pakistan)
Philippines Philippines

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (C.B.C.P.) Link

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Angel N. Lagdameo (68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Jaro (Philippines)
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka

Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka

President: BishopBishop Joseph Vianney Fernando (66)

Bishop of Kandy (Sri Lanka)
Taiwan Taiwan

Chinese Regional Bishops’ Conference Link
天主教台灣地區主教團

President: ArchbishopArchbishop John Hung Shan-chuan (洪山川), S.V.D. (64)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Taipei 臺北 (Taiwan)
Thailand Thailand

Bishops’ Conference of Thailand

President: BishopBishop George Yod Phimphisan, C.SS.R. (75)

Bishop of Udon Thani (Thailand)
Vietnam Vietnam

Hội Đông Giám Mục Việt Nam Link
Conférence Episcopale du Viêt Nam

President: BishopBishop Paul Nguyễn Văn Hoà (77)

Bishop of Nha Trang (Vietnam)

Apostolic Administrator of Ban Mê Thuôt (Vietnam)
Central and Southwest Asia (3)
Cyprus Cyprus, Djibouti Djibouti, Egypt Egypt, Iraq Iraq, Israel Israel, Jordan Jordan, Kenya Kenya, Kuwait Kuwait, Lebanon Lebanon, Palestine Palestine, Somalia Somalia, Syria Syria, United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates

Conférence des Evêques Latins dans les Régions Arabes (C.E.L.R.A.)
Conference of the Latin Bishops of the Arabic Regions

President: PatriarchPatriarch Fouad Twal (67)

Patriarch of Jerusalem (Palestine)
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan

Conferenza Episcopale del Kazakhstan

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Tomasz Peta (57)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mary Most Holy in Astana (Kazakhstan)
Turkey Turkey

Episcopal Conference of Turkey
Conférence Episcopale de Turquie

President: BishopBishop Luigi Padovese, O.F.M. Cap. (61)

Vicar Apostolic of Anatolia (Turkey)

Titular Bishop of Monteverde
Oceania (4)
American Samoa American Samoa, Cook Islands Cook Islands, Fiji Fiji, French Polynesia French Polynesia, Guam Guam, Kiribati Kiribati, Marshall Islands Marshall Islands, Micronesia Micronesia, New Caledonia New Caledonia, Northern Mariana Islands Northern Mariana Islands, Samoa Samoa, Tonga Tonga, Tuvalu Tuvalu, Vanuatu Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna

Conferentia Episcopalis Pacifici (C.E. PAC.) Link
Episcopal Conference of the Pacific

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Anthony Sablan Apuron, O.F.M. Cap. (62)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Agaña (Guam)
Australia Australia

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference LinkLink

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Philip Edward Wilson (57)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Adelaide (Australia)
New Zealand New Zealand

New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference Link

President: BishopBishop Denis George Browne (70)

Bishop of Hamilton (New Zealand)
Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands Solomon Islands

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Papua New Guinea and Soloman Islands Link

President: BishopBishop Francesco Panfilo, S.D.B. (65)

Bishop of Alotau – Sideia (Papua New Guinea)
Western and Northern Africa (12)
Algeria Algeria, Libya Libya, Morocco Morocco, Tunisia Tunisia, Western Sahara Western Sahara

Conférence Episcopale Régionale du Nord de l’Afrique (C.E.R.N.A.)

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Vincent Louis Marie Landel, S.C.I. (66)

Archbishop of Rabat (Morocco)
Benin Benin

Conférence Episcopale du Bénin

President: BishopBishop Antoine Ganyé (70)

Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé (Benin)
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso, Niger Niger

Conférence des Evêques de Burkina Faso et du Niger

President: ArchbishopArchbishop Séraphin François Rouamba (66)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Koupéla (Burkina Faso)
Cape Verde Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania Mauritania, Senegal Senegal

Conférence des Evêques du Sénégal, de la Mauritanie, du Cap-Vert et de Guinée-Bissau

President: BishopBishop Jean-Noël Diouf (61)

Bishop of Tambacounda (Senegal)
Cote d’Ivoire Cote d’Ivoire

Conférence Episcopale de la Côte d’Ivoire

President: BishopBishop Laurent Akran Mandjo (67)

Bishop of Yopougon (Cote d’Ivoire)